Zypressen Van Quotes & Sayings

In the form of security and sufficiency for the men who labor to the profit of others, and in the form of registering and controlling them in the form of an organized public supervision of their labor, slavery is already afoot. When slavery shall succeed it will succeed through the acquiescence of those who will be enslaved, for they will prefer sufficiency and security with enslavement, to freedom, responsibility, insecurity and the threat of insufficiency. — Hilaire Belloc

You can see when someone's been hurt the way I was. It's obvious. Something changes in their eyes; pain becomes their center, even when they try to hide it. — Cheryl Rainfield

How can we create a cultural legacy of happiness? Let other people matter. — Christopher Peterson

From one minute to the next the present is merely an honorary past. It must be filled unceasingly anew to dissemble the curse it carries within itself; that is why Americans like speed, alcohol, thriller films and any sensational news: the demand for new things, and ever newer things, is feverish since nowhere will they rest. — Simone De Beauvoir

What family you were born into matters so much more than it did before in a perverse way. — David Brooks

Sometimes you have to trust people to do the right thing, or you can make yourself miserable while you look for demons that aren't there. — Gerri Russell

There is one factor that creates a difference to your success.That factor is called level of Motivation. — Vatsala Shukla

There is nothing of God or Light in that heartless sound - it is all black winter and dark ice. — Stephen King

She looked at me. "What? Is there something wrong with my idea?"
"It's not very heroic," I said dismissively. "I was expecting something with a little more flair."
"Well, I left my armor and warhorse at home," she said. "You're just upset because your big University brain couldn't think of a way, and my plan is brilliant. — Patrick Rothfuss

Oh God, are you supposed to collect things? I don't collect things. I like throwing things away. — Caitlin Moran